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uncontroversial

uncontroversial adjective: not controversial.

Adjective

uncontroversial (comparative more uncontroversial, superlative most uncontroversial)

  1. Not controversial.
    • Under court tradition, a new justice is usually assigned a relatively uncontroversial opinion that is often, although not always, unanimous.2021 March 8, Ariane de Vogue, “Stephen Breyer adds ‘respect’ to his dissent of Amy Coney Barrett’s first opinion”, in CNN

Synonyms of uncontroversial

Antonyms

Forms of uncontroversial

comparativemore uncontroversial
superlativemost uncontroversial

Origin of uncontroversial

From un- + controversial.

Words formed from uncontroversial

Questions about uncontroversial

What does uncontroversial mean?
Uncontroversial means not controversial.
What part of speech is uncontroversial?
Uncontroversial is an adjective.

Words near uncontroversial in the dictionary

  1. uncontrolling
  2. uncontrollingly
  3. uncontroulableness
  4. uncontrouled
  5. uncontroulled
  6. uncontroversial
  7. uncontroversially
  8. uncontroversialness
  9. uncontroversory
  10. uncontrovertable
  11. uncontrovertably

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